Controlling Myopia In Children

Part One

By Barry Santini, ABOMWednesday, August 19, 2015 2:00 PM
Within the last 20 years, both the prevalence of myopia and its rate of increase within the world’s population are rising. It is estimated that 33 percent of the U.S. population is myopic (defined as greater than -0.50D) and can range up to 80 percent in some Asian countries like Singapore and Taiwan.